sanguineous
pronunciation
How to pronounce sanguineous in British English: UK [sæŋ'gwɪnɪəs]
How to pronounce sanguineous in American English: US [sæŋ'gwɪnɪrs]
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- Adjective:
- accompanied by bloodshed
Word Origin
- sanguineous (adj.)
- "pertaining to blood," 1510s, from Latin sanguineus, from sanguin-, stem of sanguis (see sanguinary).